97 Cog Lane, Burnley, BB11 5BG
About 97 Cog Lane
97 Cog Lane is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Burnley (BB11 5BG). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £103,000 sits 96.2% above the 2025 sale of £52,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 81.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was December 2025 at £52,500 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 September 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
97 Cog Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 97 Cog Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 2003 starting point.
£103,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 22 years.
£52,500
Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
4 December 2025Most recent
£52,500
+7.1%over 18 years7 May 2007
£49,000
+22.5%over 12 months15 May 2006
£40,000
+110.5%over 2 years16 March 2004
£19,000
+179.4%30 September 2003
£6,800
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB11 5BG: £57,000 (2026–2025).
Versus other Cog Lane homes
On years held, 97 Cog Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£991
Street avg £871
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
431/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cog Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Cherry Fold Community Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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